Example sentences of "lead he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She held out her hand to lead him through the courtyard , stopping at the fountain which was lit by soft moonlight .
2 It was an attempt to lead him to the realization that this was something that would n't work …
3 And , Father , he asked — the lord sheriff asked — that I should beg you to have Brother Cadfael informed also , and when the morning comes , if you permit , I am to lead him to the place , to meet the sheriff there .
4 By 1864 his interest in Christianity and his deference to family expectations were still strong enough to lead him to the choice of theology as one of his two subjects at Bonn ; but there is no doubt that belief was a thing of the past .
5 He suspected that Bishop Jon , who guessed , and Tuathal , who knew , had long discussed how to lead him to the state of proper sanctity in which a king should dwell .
6 If he wants anybody to lead him to the so-called English plotters , it 's the very best possible way to go about it .
7 He got out of the planes coming , we , we was coming over from de Laborgie and you give him the needle and I had to lead him off the lead him off the plane , and going down over the chimneys in Chantilly to landu Laborgie he goes , woo ooh ooh , getting ready you know .
8 At the house door she left the candle burning upon a shelf within , and took him by the hand to lead him across the stones of the court to the wicket gate ; but he halted her suddenly , drawing her back within the shelter of the doorway .
9 What Boy had to do now was not walk down those streets , but stand still and choose amongst their inhabitants , choose the right one to follow , the right one to lead him in the next stage of his journey or wandering through the city .
10 Irony was to the fore when in 1925 he wrote of the Russian Revolution , but behind it was a more important urge leading him to the poem ‘ Le Voyage ’ of his favourite Baudelaire .
11 ‘ No alcohol , ’ Damian said coolly , leading him to the terrace .
12 This was Rosalind Hatch — Roz — and she greeted Cowley coolly , but courteously , before leading him through the house and into the rear garden .
13 ‘ I fancy you , Matt , ’ Georgina said , leading him through the crowded room .
14 After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill .
15 When we stopped , he told me that he saw Jesus leading him down the path away from St Luke 's and out into the street .
16 ‘ It sounds as if you enjoyed it , ’ she said , leading him across the room .
17 ‘ In private , ’ I added , leading him into the kitchen .
18 Leading him into the living room , she indicated the armchair for him to sit in .
19 ‘ It 's Tim , ’ said Camille , leading him into the garden .
20 Putting as much professional coolness into her voice as she could muster , she proceeded to do so , leading him into the side ward , where he could study the patient for himself .
21 Ashley protested , leading him into the house and through to the living-room .
22 The next moment he was inside and she was closing the door behind him , then leading him along the narrow hallway towards the living-room .
23 ‘ I 'll take him up to his bed , Cissie , ’ Beth told her , at the same time taking the boy by the hand and leading him towards the door .
24 Absolutely , ’ he said , hooking an arm around the man 's shoulders and leading him from the porch .
25 His examination of a number of important constitutional conventions leads him to the conclusion that they are united in character by the possession of a single purpose — to secure that Parliament and government are ultimately subject to the wishes of the electorate .
26 She leads him by the hand , and from a distance they resemble those drawings of Christopher Robin dragging Winnie The Pooh along the ground .
27 The unsatisfactoriness of the competing claims of various philosophers first led him to the belief that scientific knowledge of nature was unattainable by the human mind .
28 ‘ Victor 's story is that she was willing , she undressed and led him to the bedroom .
29 Here is a passage of Thoreau which both demonstrates the creative process and also shows that it led him to the peak experience which he termed being charmed .
30 Presumably it was both practical and political reasons that led him to the subject working party strategy .
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